Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Mountain Saffron

Microcebus jollyae compared with Solorina crocea

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Mountain Saffron is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Mountain Saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Peltigeraceae
Genus	Microcebus	Solorina
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Solorina crocea

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Mountain Saffron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Saffron

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.